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Senators press Blanche on mifepristone lawsuits, Epstein survivors

by Kate Scanlon

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — During his July 15 confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche took questions from senators on issues ranging from …

Catholic group helps parishes to share a table with the poor, following pope’s example
Pilgrims walk in the steps of the Georgia Martyrs
For new Florida bishop, a ‘fisher of new disciples,’ the fishing trip has begun
US Franciscans appeal for help in ending Israeli settler violence against Christians
Exhibit highlights St. John Paul II’s US visits, esteem for nation’s foundational documents

U.S. Church

Analysis: Blanche nomination to lead DOJ faces key challenges before confirmation hearing

by Kate Scanlon

President Donald Trump’s nomination of Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche to be confirmed to that role faces several key challenges. 

Exhibit highlights St. John Paul II’s US visits, esteem for nation’s foundational documents

Analysis: Blanche nomination to lead DOJ faces key challenges before confirmation hearing

Chicago priest and social activist under investigation for abuse allegation he denies

Rates of HIV, AIDS down, but children still vulnerable, says Vatican diplomat to UN

Using ‘multi-province’ model, Jesuits will create 2 novitiates from its 5 current novitiates

World

‘Keep Venezuelans in your hearts’ after earthquakes, says Catholic relief worker

by Gina Christian

Catholic Relief Services and Caritas Venezuela have together distributed hundreds of emergency food and hygiene kits, along with tarpaulins for shelter.

After Vatican’s excommunication, SSPX in Kenya insists on Catholic identity, fighting archdiocese
Faith leads effort to end preventable blindness in Guatemala and beyond
Counter Terrorism Police take over investigation of British pro-life politician’s murder
El-Obeid: Brave witness of the Sudanese Church in a city under siege
Canada’s Catholics await high court decision on religious liberty and Bill 21

UK Church looks with cautious hopes to Catholic prime minister candidate

Cause for novelist Sigrid Undset’s canonization expected to open in fall

US cardinal: Exorcist role should be ‘private’ after priest’s removal tied to UFO controversy

Vatican

Pilgrims flock to Castel Gandolfo for Pope Leo’s first summer Angelus

by Paulina Guzik

Opinion

Five times to pray on the go

by Colleen Pressprich

Bishop Oscar Cantú of Silicon Valley reflects on the impact of ‘Magnifica Humanitas’

by Charlie Camosy

After a tragedy, ‘The Tapestry’ offers consolation

by Sarah Robsdottir

Reviews

Mel Gibson’s ‘The Passion of the Christ’ to return to theaters

by John Mulderig
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